mostacciolo
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- A traditional diamond-shaped Christmas sweet, from Naples, made with nuts
Etymology
Inherited from Latin mustaceus (wedding cake).
Origin
Latin
mustaceus
Gloss
wedding cake
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *mustaceus Latin
- *mustaciolum Latin
- mustaceus Latin
- mustum Latin
- mustață Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mustăcioară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mustazzu Sicilian